CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
6174
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Title:
Reading in BC Collection
Source Collection ID:
MsC 199
Source Collection Description:
Reading in BC collection was assembled during the late 1970s and ‘80s. There are approximately 1000 tapes in this collection. It consists of the recordings of Canadian and American writers, mostly poets, reading poems, talking, being interviewed, participating in panel discussions, and so on. Most of the recordings were made in BC, but there are some made elsewhere in Canada or the USA. Quite a few of these recordings are unique copies, not to be found elsewhere.
Source Collection Contributing Unit:
SFU Library
Source Collection URI:
Source Collection Image URL:
Sub Series Title:
Reading in BC Collection
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
Readings at Sir George Williams: Irving Layton reading on March 18, 1967 #159
Title Source:
J-card and Concordia Spoken Web
Title Note:
date from Concordia SpokenWeb
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Layton, Irving
Dates:
1912-2006
CONTRIBUTORS
Name:
Bowering, George
Dates:
1935-
Notes:
In the inventory it states that he is a Donor and we are not sure what it means
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Image:
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Storage Capacity:
T00:46:00
Extent:
1/8 inch
Generations:
Second generation from Reel-to-Reel
Sound Quality:
Good
Physical Condition:
Good
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J-card
DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:31:27
Size:
32.3 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:45:03
Size:
46.1 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1967-03-18
Type:
Production Date
Source:
Concordia SpokenWeb website
LOCATION
Address:
1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W., Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Venue:
Sir George Williams University (Concordia University)
Latitude:
45.4952
Longitude:
-73.5781
CONTENT
Contents:
Side Track No. Comments
One A 000 Introduction
050 Preamble by Layton
065 There Are No Signs
103 The Swimmer
147 Mrs. Fornheim-Refugee
167 Gothic Landscape
214 The Black Huntsman
267 Archetypes
306 The (Bouillon?) Street
353 On My Way To School
382 Love A Conqueror Worm
416 The Satyr
491 Cemetery in August
580 The Girls of My Graduating Class
663 Bacchanal
710 Maxie
812 Seven O’Clock Lecture
Two A 000 The Birth of Tragedy
053 Misunderstanding
063 A Cold Green Element
124 The Improved Binoculars
169 Poets are the distant time…
205 Death of a Construction Worker
240 She came to us recommended…
272 Song for Naomi
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: Side 1: 31:30 min Side 2: 14:30 min
Note:
Detailed information about the reading and transcription: https://montreal.spokenweb.ca/sgw-poetry-readings/irving-layton-at-sgwu-1967/
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